Is your business hiring this summer? If the employees come from certain “targeted groups,” you may be eligible for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). This includes youth whom you bring in this summer for two or three months. The…
Mize Houser & Company P.A. moves up in the Inside Public Accounting (IPA) Top 200 firm ranking from 129th to 115th place. The publishers of INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), provides annual financial performance analysis and ranking of the top 400…
Another breach, another opportunity for scammers. An estimated 147 million people were impacted by the Equifax data breach in 2017. This July, Equifax agreed to a settlement to end state, federal and consumer claims over the breach. Scammers are now…
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released a final rule which should make it easier for smaller businesses to provide retirement plans to their employees. According to the DOL, the rule will enable more small and midsize unrelated businesses…
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has changed the landscape for business taxpayers. That’s because the law introduced a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations. Under prior law, profitable C corporations paid up to 35%. The…
If you’re a business owner and you hire your children (or grandchildren) this summer, you can obtain tax breaks and other nontax benefits. The kids can gain on-the-job experience, save for college and learn how to manage money. And you…
I would say 95% of the time when I call Mize, a live body answers the phone. And they usually drop what they're doing to help me solve my issue, and that is huge. They do everything for me. I…
Mize has been with us from the very beginning. When we first became Owner/Operators, Mize was our first accountant hired, so they've been with us all the way along the way. And what I've loved about Mize is they've continued…
Pat: My parents were in McDonald's before, and we bought them out. We've actually been in McDonald's for 40 years now. LeAnn: Yes. Pat: We were actually ... My parents were with Cobler, and we owned part of the business…
We own four restaurants, my wife and I now. And I've been an owner-operator for 16 years. This honestly was not something that I pursued. There was an owner-operator in our community that saw some of the things I was…